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Sunday Meme Drop

 



  1. Birds: When I went to college the duck was known as an Old Squaw (Clangula hyemalis). Then one day it magically became the Long Tail Duck.I assume that was because someone thought female Native Americans were offended.I guess nobody asked the Pintail ducks if they felt victims of cultural exploitation.

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  2. They also changed the Jewfish to the Goliath grouper around that time too.

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  3. I always looked forward to the new birding books coming out, the new pictures or artwork & area range maps , I won't be buying anymore.

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  4. If you never saw a microwave commercial, it's because you aren't old. Let me tell you of the wonders of the Amana RadaRange….–Tennessee Budd

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  5. I resemble that phone one… sigh

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  6. “Tappan browns the food!”Early 70s?

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  7. Birds: When I went to college the duck was known as an Old Squaw (Clangula hyemalis). Then one day it magically became the Long Tail Duck.I assume that was because someone thought female Native Americans were offended.I guess nobody asked the Pintail ducks if they felt victims of cultural exploitation.

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  8. They also changed the Jewfish to the Goliath grouper around that time too.

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  9. I always looked forward to the new birding books coming out, the new pictures or artwork & area range maps , I won't be buying anymore.

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  10. If you never saw a microwave commercial, it's because you aren't old. Let me tell you of the wonders of the Amana RadaRange….–Tennessee Budd

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  11. I resemble that phone one… sigh

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  12. “Tappan browns the food!”Early 70s?

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